Forbes named Moscow as the Future Capital of the World

Forbes named Moscow as the future capital of the world

The influential U.S. magazine Forbes believes that Moscow could take the title of capital of the world in such cities as New York, London or Paris. Author of his forecast made on the basis of analysis of data on the flow of capital and labor, as well as the pace of infrastructure development in major cities around the world.

In addition, the list of contenders for the title of the new capitals of the world appear to Shanghai and Beijing in China, in India, Mumbai, Sao Paulo Brizilii, Calgary in Canada, Dubai in the UAE, Perth in Australia, Houston and Dallas in the United States.

However, the current global financial centers of political influence - Tokyo, New York, London, Paris, Seoul, Singapore and Hong Kong - their positions are not going to lose, the newspaper notes. Apparently, the fight for the title of world capital to be serious.

Recall that Moscow was included in the list of most expensive cities in the world under the version of the international consulting firm Mercer. But in rating the quality of life of the capital of Russia has taken only 169 places.